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Billing Services Group (LSE:BILL) Cash And Cash Equivalents : £5.60 Mil (As of Jun. 2019)


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What is Billing Services Group Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Billing Services Group's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2018 (£6.79 Mil) to Dec. 2018 (£7.30 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2018 (£7.30 Mil) to Jun. 2019 (£5.60 Mil).

Billing Services Group's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2016 (£12.10 Mil) to Dec. 2017 (£8.60 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2017 (£8.60 Mil) to Dec. 2018 (£7.30 Mil).


Billing Services Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Billing Services Group's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Billing Services Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Billing Services Group Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.78 4.96 12.10 8.60 7.30

Billing Services Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.50 8.60 6.79 7.30 5.60

Billing Services Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.


Billing Services Group  (LSE:BILL) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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Billing Services Group (LSE:BILL) Business Description

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22 Victoria Street, Canon’s Court, Hamilton, BMU, HM 12
Billing Services Group Ltd is focused on payment solutions. The company offers a powerful suite of financial clearinghouse services for merchants, online stores, and telecommunications companies. Its services include local exchange carrier (LEC) phone clearing, billing and settlement solutions, toll clearing services, a Wi-Fi wholesale settlement solution, and VoiceLog Third Party Verification. The company generates a majority of revenue from LEC billing. Its geographical segment includes North America and Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company derives the maximum revenue from North America.

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